Glossary
Glossary
Review the lesson glossary terms below. Glossary terms may be included in quiz questions.
Apocalypse
A prophetical book or portion thereof written in apocalyptic style.
Apocalypse
A prophetical book or portion thereof written in apocalyptic style.
Apocalyptic
(Apocalyptic Literature) Apocalyptic is a collective term used to designate those ancient visionary writings or parts of writings that purport to reveal the mystery of the end of the world (age) and the glories of the world (age) to come.
Apocalyptic
(Apocalyptic Literature) Apocalyptic is a collective term used to designate those ancient visionary writings or parts of writings that purport to reveal the mystery of the end of the world (age) and the glories of the world (age) to come.
Domitian
Titus Flavius. The son of Vespasian, he succeeded his brother, Titus, as emperor of Rome in A.D. 81. His reign (81-96) marked a new epoch in imperialism. His autocratic spirit even led him to take the title of “Lord and God,” thereby approaching the absolute monarchy of Diocletian.
Domitian
Titus Flavius. The son of Vespasian, he succeeded his brother, Titus, as emperor of Rome in A.D. 81. His reign (81-96) marked a new epoch in imperialism. His autocratic spirit even led him to take the title of “Lord and God,” thereby approaching the absolute monarchy of Diocletian.
Prophecy
This is an utterance, whether originally oral or written, of a prophet. In biblical tradition, a prophetwas one who proclaimed the will or mind of God. The prophet’s interpretation of divine will often pertained to the future; the identification of prophecy with foretelling future events naturally followed.
Prophecy
This is an utterance, whether originally oral or written, of a prophet. In biblical tradition, a prophetwas one who proclaimed the will or mind of God. The prophet’s interpretation of divine will often pertained to the future; the identification of prophecy with foretelling future events naturally followed.